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Many of the archives of [[Missouri]] have collections of published biographical information. The public libraries in [http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240099787.asp St. Louis] and Kansas City also have good collections. Also search the biographical sections of statewide, regional, and county histories. | Many of the archives of [[Missouri]] have collections of published biographical information. The public libraries in [http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240099787.asp St. Louis] and [http://www.kclibrary.org/kchistory/biographies Kansas City] also have good collections. Also search the biographical sections of statewide, regional, and county histories. | ||
'''Family History Library''' | '''Family History Library''' | ||
*Conrad, Howard Louis, ''Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri, a Compendium of History and Biography for Ready Reference ''(New York, New York: Southern History Company, 1901) {{FHL|148095|item|disp=FHL films 1000272-73, fiche 6051492–97, book 977.8 H2c}} | *Conrad, Howard Louis, ''Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri, a Compendium of History and Biography for Ready Reference ''(New York, New York: Southern History Company, 1901) {{WorldCat|http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=encyclopedia+of+the+history+of+missouri%2C+a+compendium+of+history+and+biography+for+ready+reference&qt=owc_search|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|148095|item|disp=FHL films 1000272-73, fiche 6051492–97, book 977.8 H2c}}<br>Digitized version for Volumes 1,2,3 and 6 are found at [http://archive.org/search.php?query=encyclopedia%20of%20the%20history%20of%20missouri%2C%20a%20compendium%20of%20history%20and%20biography%20for%20ready%20reference Internet Archive]<br>Some of the volumes are found at [www.books.google.com Google Books] | ||
*Christensen, Lawrence O. ''Dictionary of Missouri Biography'' (Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, 1999) {{WorldCat|41272935|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|831015|item|disp=FHL book 977.8 D3c}}<br>Some of the pages are digitized and included in a book preview found at [http://books.google.com/books?id=6gyxWHRLAWgC Google Books] | |||
*The Family History Library has a collection of biographies particular to Missouri. To access these, use the Place-names search in the FHL catalog for: | *The Family History Library has a collection of biographies particular to Missouri. To access these, use the Place-names search in the FHL catalog for: | ||
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